Tag archive: Jim Leahey

Members of the iPod generation are pretty used to blowing out their hearing by pumping tunes through their earbuds or headsets-of-choice at levels intended to drown out road noise, traffic, and jet aircraft. But now, Sony's putting a new twist on the idea, enabling music lovers to damage their hearing at frequencies they can't even perceive. Sony's new Altus line of high-fidelity headphones offer frequency response up to… Read More

Sony over the weekend announced a new dedicated photo storage unit with high-definition output. The new HDPS-L1 is priced at just under $300 and should be available in May. The HDPS-L1, said Sony, is a 80GB hard drive photo storage unit which outputs to a television via both standard analog and 720p component video. Photos are transferred onto the device, which is about half the size of a typical DVD player, via memory card slots which… Read More